ENGL 2A: Critical Thinking and Writing (Stone)

Given how new ChatGPT and generative AI are to academic works, the major citation styles have not had the chance to develop formal guidelines for how to cite them. 

Linked below is a blog post from MLA with recommendations on how to cite ChatGPT and other generative AI:

• How do I cite generative AI in MLA style?

  The MLA’s method for citing sources uses a template of core elements—standardized criteria that writers can use to evaluate sources and create works-cited-list entries based on that evaluation. That new technologies like ChatGPT emerge is a key reason why the MLA has adopted this approach to citation—to give writers flexibility to apply the style when they encounter new types of sources.

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